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B2B Payments
Mondee Acquires Rocketrip To Expand Travel Spending Incentives
September 09, 2020

Travel tech company Mondee has acquired New York City-based startup Rocketrip to expand travel spending incentives, according to a report from Skift. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Retail
Petco Eyes IPO Or Sale At $6B Valuation
September 09, 2020

The owners of Petco are exploring a buyout of the pet retail store that could net as much as $6 billion, according to Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Retail
Mall Owners Set Up $800M Deal To Save JCPenney
September 09, 2020

U.S. mall owners Simon Property Group and Brookfield Property Partners are in talks to bail out the bankrupt JCPenney, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

B2B Payments
Banking Circle Debuts B2B Payments On Behalf Of Customers
September 09, 2020

For customers of Banking Circle, new services for transparent payments and collections are now available under the customers’ names both locally and across borders, according to information on the company’s website. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Retail
Black Friday 2020 Takes On New Forms To Adapt To COVID-19
September 09, 2020

Just as the pandemic has accelerated the adoption of new eCommerce technologies, it might also hasten the demise of Black Friday as we’ve known it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
ByteDance, US Government Talk TikTok Sale Alternatives
September 09, 2020

Amid an upcoming deadline for TikTok to consent to selling its U.S. operations, TikTok parent ByteDance is in talks with the American government about potential deals to steer clear of their complete sale, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story...

Delivery
Postmates And NFL Team Up For Food Delivery
September 09, 2020

The National Football League (NFL) and Postmates are betting there are at least a few Americans who consider waiting hours for over-taxed pizza delivery drivers and chugging cold beer are hallmarks of the ultimate Sunday afternoon football experience. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

B2B Payments
InsurTech Firm AP Intego Teams With Toast To Deliver SMB Insurance
September 09, 2020

Small business-focused InsurTech firm AP Intego has teamed with Toast to bring business insurance to clients of the restaurant technology company, according to a Wednesday (Sept. 9) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

International
eBay To Expand Payments Management In Europe
September 09, 2020

It soon will be time for eBay‘s payments management system to learn to say “merci,” “grazie” and “gracias.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...